If a View on a single base table is manipulated will the changes be reflected on the base table ?

ORACLE Interview Questions and Answers (Part 4)

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577. If a View on a single base table is manipulated will the changes be reflected on the base table ?

If changes are made to the tables which are base tables of a view will the changes be reference on the view.

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